At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a Year 7 pupil transitioning to secondary school.
- Company: Supportive educational environment focused on student development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only contract, and rewarding experience.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team and help shape future generations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a pupil's life during their important transition.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude and ability to support students with additional learning needs.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: Pontypool
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to provide support for a Year 7 pupil transitioning into secondary school this September. This rewarding role involves working closely with a pupil with additional learning needs, helping them navigate the transition from primary to secondary education while supporting their academic, social and emotional development. You will play a key role in building confidence, promoting independence and ensuring the pupil feels safe, supported and able to thrive in their new school environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
- Supporting a Year 7 pupil with additional learning needs as they transition into secondary education.
- Working closely with teachers, the ALNCo and pastoral teams to implement personalised support strategies.
- Helping the pupil access learning and engage positively in lessons.
- Encouraging social interaction, confidence and independence.
- Supporting emotional wellbeing and helping to manage any challenges associated with transition.
- Building a positive and trusting relationship to help the pupil achieve their full potential.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and have the skills to make a difference in their educational journey.
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